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consulate in benghazi, libya. during an interview with the spanish network univision, the president said extremists took advantage of the anger directed at the video. he said it's not clear if al qaeda was part of the attack. >>> today president obama will campaign in woodbridge. the public rally will take place at pfizner stadium earlier this afternoon. the president is also taking part in a forum with hispanic voters. mitt romney took part in a similar forum on wednesday. >> the most important lesson i've learned is you can't change washington from the inside. you can only change it from the outside. >> more than 20 million hispanics are expected to vote this year. mitt romney is criticizing president obama over that comment. he said it's proof the president has given up on the job. >> we face a washington that's broken, that can't do the job. the president said he can't change washington from the inside. he can only change it from outside. we're going to give him that chance in november. he's going outside. >>
consulate in benghazi, libya. during an interview with the spanish network univision, the president said extremists took advantage of the anger directed at the video. he said it's not clear if al qaeda was part of the attack. >>> today president obama will campaign in woodbridge. the public rally will take place at pfizner stadium earlier this afternoon. the president is also taking part in a forum with hispanic voters. mitt romney took part in a similar forum on wednesday. >>...
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ambassador to libya and two other americans were also killed. in the meantime, the white house now says it appears that attack was not premeditated. libya's president insists foreign militants plotted the attack for months. the obama administration says there's no evidence yet to support that claim, but it is still investigating the incident. >>> 6:16. officials trying to determine what caused a natural gas pipeline to catch fire, killing 26 people and injuring dozens along the south texas border. the fire happened yesterday afternoon at a mexican owned oil company in the city of reynosa across the border from mcallen, texas. it forced them to evacuate nearby ranches and homes and took crews an hour and a half to put out the fire. >>> also not far from the u.s. border, new information about the massive mexican prison break. police detained the prison director and two other officials while they investigate. they now say 129 inmates escaped from the tunnel just across the border from eagle pass, texas. authorities believe a mexican drug cartel org
ambassador to libya and two other americans were also killed. in the meantime, the white house now says it appears that attack was not premeditated. libya's president insists foreign militants plotted the attack for months. the obama administration says there's no evidence yet to support that claim, but it is still investigating the incident. >>> 6:16. officials trying to determine what caused a natural gas pipeline to catch fire, killing 26 people and injuring dozens along the south...
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ambassador to libya. >>> afghan police killed four american soldiers in the latest insider attack. officials say the americans were coming to the aid of an afghan police, who called for help after a checkpoint attack on sunday. when the soldiers arrived, police began shooting at them. the attack happened at a nato checkpoint in southern afghanistan. the taliban says the police officers were not affiliated with its insurgency. >>> at 4:35 we turn to decision 2012, where both campaigns are on the move today. president obama will travel to ohio, where he's currently leading mitt romney in the polls. the president will make stops in columbus and cincinnati. during his trip, his administration expected to ask the world trade organization to investigate china's taxes on american made cars. ohio is a key swing state and relies heavily on the auto industry. the latest nbc news/"the wall street journal"/marist poll has the president up seven points over mitt romney. >> romney is heading to the west coast. the presidential nominee will say he wants fair and enforceable laws that will stop il
ambassador to libya. >>> afghan police killed four american soldiers in the latest insider attack. officials say the americans were coming to the aid of an afghan police, who called for help after a checkpoint attack on sunday. when the soldiers arrived, police began shooting at them. the attack happened at a nato checkpoint in southern afghanistan. the taliban says the police officers were not affiliated with its insurgency. >>> at 4:35 we turn to decision 2012, where both...
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in libya, here are some of the president's remarks. the attacks of the last two weeks are not simply an assault on america. they are also an assault on the very ideals on which the united nations was founded. there are no words that excuse the killing of innocents. there is no video that justifies an attack on the embassy. he'll also talk about iran and talk about how a nuclear iran triggers an arms race for the region. and he'll talk about what the u.s. will do to prevent the country from obtaining a nuclear weapon. >>> new video from the taliban this morning they say shows militants getting ready for a deadly attack on a nato base earlier this month. 15 insurgents dressed in u.s. army uniforms broke into camp basti bastion, killed two marines, and destroyed six fighter planes. the video shows the militants practicing cutting through a fence and going over the attack in front of a white board. nbc news has not been able to independently verify the content of this video. >>> the u.s. and egypt are trying to repair relations after sever
in libya, here are some of the president's remarks. the attacks of the last two weeks are not simply an assault on america. they are also an assault on the very ideals on which the united nations was founded. there are no words that excuse the killing of innocents. there is no video that justifies an attack on the embassy. he'll also talk about iran and talk about how a nuclear iran triggers an arms race for the region. and he'll talk about what the u.s. will do to prevent the country from...
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nations general assembly, the focus will be the unrest in the middle east and the deaths of those in libya, saying we need to take a deeper look at what's behind the crisis and not just what happened there. but mitt romney is saying -- criticizing the president for calling these events bumps in the road. here's what romney said. >> bumps in the road? we had an ambassador assassinated. we had a muslim brotherhood elect a member in the presidency of egypt. 20,000 people have been killed in syria. we have tumult in pakistan, and iran is that much closer to having the capacity to build a nuclear weapon. these are not buffmps in the ro. these are human lives. these are developments we do not want to see. >> reporter: the president expected to focus on iran today after iran's president, already provocative, warned by the u.n., but he has said in new york that israel will be eliminated. the u.s. denounced that. >> tracie potts on the hill for us. >>> operations back to normal this morning at dulles. several flights were delayed there last night because someone called in a bomb threat. police appe
nations general assembly, the focus will be the unrest in the middle east and the deaths of those in libya, saying we need to take a deeper look at what's behind the crisis and not just what happened there. but mitt romney is saying -- criticizing the president for calling these events bumps in the road. here's what romney said. >> bumps in the road? we had an ambassador assassinated. we had a muslim brotherhood elect a member in the presidency of egypt. 20,000 people have been killed in...
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consulate at benghazi, libya. the president of libya tells nbc news the attack had nothing to do with an anti-islam film that sparked protests in several countries. he says it was a preplanned attack. there were no protesters at the site which came in two waves, first by rocket propelled grenades and then mortars from a safe house. the video had been available for months. u.s. ambassador chris stevens and three others died in that attack. >>> protests planned today in new york as iran's president addresses the u.n. president mahmoud ahmadinejad already spoke to leaders on monday, but today's speech in front of the general assembly is expected to be more divisive. ahmadinejad is known for denouncing israel and in the past has denied the holocaust ever happened. >>> five minutes after the hour. president obama and mitt romney focusing on two battleground states this week, ohio and virginia. both candidates will campaign today in ohio. romney will continue his bus tour in columbus and toledo. the president will speak
consulate at benghazi, libya. the president of libya tells nbc news the attack had nothing to do with an anti-islam film that sparked protests in several countries. he says it was a preplanned attack. there were no protesters at the site which came in two waves, first by rocket propelled grenades and then mortars from a safe house. the video had been available for months. u.s. ambassador chris stevens and three others died in that attack. >>> protests planned today in new york as...
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consulate in benghazi, libya. the president of libya tells nbc news the attack had nothing to do with an anti-islam film that sparked violent protests in several countries. he said there were no protesters at the site before the attack, which came in two waves, first by rocket propelled grenades, then with mortars at a safe house. he noted the assault happened on september 11th, and the video had been available for months. u.s. ambassador chris stevens and three others died in the attack. >>> a potential boycott expected today in new york as iran's president addresses the u.n. general assembly. president mahmoud ahmadinejad already addressed a high level meeting of world leaders on monday, but today's speech to the larger assembly is expected to be even more controversial. it comes on one of the holiest days on the hebrew calendar, yom kippur. ahmadinejad is known for denouncing israel and in the past has denied the holocaust ever happened. in an interview with the ap, he also said a new world order needs to rise
consulate in benghazi, libya. the president of libya tells nbc news the attack had nothing to do with an anti-islam film that sparked violent protests in several countries. he said there were no protesters at the site before the attack, which came in two waves, first by rocket propelled grenades, then with mortars at a safe house. he noted the assault happened on september 11th, and the video had been available for months. u.s. ambassador chris stevens and three others died in the attack....
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consulate in libya involved a small number of militants from north africa. four americans, including the u.s. ambassador to libya, were killed in that attack. >>> now we're hearing from the family of d.c. woman whose body was found 11 years after she disappeared. a truck driver spotted her remains in a wooded area off of i-95. the 33-year-old was a mother of three girls. her family reported her missing in july of 2006 after she was last seen in d.c. they say they are devastated. >> my heart aches. i feel like a piece of my life is gone. and it can never be replaced. >> police say they suspect foul play in this death, but they have not said how this woman died. >>> demonstrators are demanding fannie mae put an end to eviction and foreclosures. police arrested several protesters who blocked traffic on wisconsin avenue in front of fannie mae's headquarters yesterday. executives from the company later met with demonstrators. they say they're focused on helping homeowners who are struggling to hold on to their homes. >>> and this is what police found in one culpe
consulate in libya involved a small number of militants from north africa. four americans, including the u.s. ambassador to libya, were killed in that attack. >>> now we're hearing from the family of d.c. woman whose body was found 11 years after she disappeared. a truck driver spotted her remains in a wooded area off of i-95. the 33-year-old was a mother of three girls. her family reported her missing in july of 2006 after she was last seen in d.c. they say they are devastated....
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rioting last week in libya left a u.s. ambassador and three others dead. this was the first suicide car bombing carried out by a female in afghanistan. reporting from the news 4 live desk, angie goff, news 4. >>> and the u.s. has changed its strategy in response to the amount of insider attacks in afghanistan. joint operations between the u.s. and afghan militaries are now suspended until further notice. this comes after afghan troops are suspected of killing four americans. one senior officials tells the newspaper, quote, we can't trust these individuals. >>> helping investigate vandalism at a mosque in virginia. on friday morning, worshippers found the building spray painted with vulgar images and racial slurs. the council on american-islamic relations is calling it a possible hate crime. police say it wasn't clear if the vandalism was directed at muslims. they also found graffiti at a high school and christian school in the area. >>> police inge's county arrested michael jerome stewart in landover last night. they say he shot and killed 25-year-old brit
rioting last week in libya left a u.s. ambassador and three others dead. this was the first suicide car bombing carried out by a female in afghanistan. reporting from the news 4 live desk, angie goff, news 4. >>> and the u.s. has changed its strategy in response to the amount of insider attacks in afghanistan. joint operations between the u.s. and afghan militaries are now suspended until further notice. this comes after afghan troops are suspected of killing four americans. one senior...
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. >>> the attack that killed ambassador to libya was not premeditated. ambassador chris stevens died in benghazi last week. the alibyan leaders insist the attack was planned for months. >>> the space shuttle will begin its final journey from florida to los angeles. it is fastened to the top of a 747. it will fly over nasa facilities in mississippi, new orleans, and the johnson space center in houston and will finally arrive at l.a.x. on friday. >>> 4:46. this morning a 13-year-old boy from laurel faces charges for firing a bb gun at a student while waiting for the school bus in anne arundel county. the student was hit in the leg. he suffered minor injuries and did not need medical attention. both students were on their way to macarthur middle school in ft. mead. the principal questioned the students after a parent called and said they saw the student with the bb gun. they found a knife and the bb gun in the boy's backpack. >>> 20-year-old kelly ellerby jr. faces charges of attempted murder. he shot a 19-year-old at the student center last month, forcing
. >>> the attack that killed ambassador to libya was not premeditated. ambassador chris stevens died in benghazi last week. the alibyan leaders insist the attack was planned for months. >>> the space shuttle will begin its final journey from florida to los angeles. it is fastened to the top of a 747. it will fly over nasa facilities in mississippi, new orleans, and the johnson space center in houston and will finally arrive at l.a.x. on friday. >>> 4:46. this morning...
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officials say, sparked the deadly attack in libya that killed four americans, including a u.s. ambassador. right now outside kabul, police are firing shots in the air, trying to protect buildings downtown. pushing back an angry mob of about 800. reporting live in the news room, angie goff, news 4. >> right now it's 6:01. here's a look at storm team 4 radar, and something we have not seen in quite a while, rain. storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein here with weather and traffic on the ones. >> we had to blow the dust off the radar, give it a good whack, see if it still works, and it does. >>> there is the view showing that we do have some moderate to heavy rain falling along the gulf coast. it stretches up into louisiana, arkansas, into tennessee, western kentucky. and that, yes, is advancing toward us. but ahead of that, we've got a clear sky. temperatures are chilly again this morning. only the upper 40s to near 50. most of the northern virginia, the shenandoah valley, most of maryland, only near 50 degrees. including prince george's and montgomery counties. arlington and fa
officials say, sparked the deadly attack in libya that killed four americans, including a u.s. ambassador. right now outside kabul, police are firing shots in the air, trying to protect buildings downtown. pushing back an angry mob of about 800. reporting live in the news room, angie goff, news 4. >> right now it's 6:01. here's a look at storm team 4 radar, and something we have not seen in quite a while, rain. storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein here with weather and traffic on the...
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ambassador to libya christopher stevens. sean smith, tyrone woods, and officer glen doherty were also killed. a bulletin released warning first responders of the potential for large protests in u.s. cities. it makes no mention, though, of any specific threats. >> melissa mollet, thank you. >>> and the bodies of the four americans killed in that embassy attack in libya expected to arrive back in the u.s. this morning. a c-130 carrying the victims arrived at ramstein air base in germany. more than two dozen people evacuated from the consulate were on board as well. >>> a security guard will be awarded today for stopping a gunman. leo johnson will receive a reward tonight. he had been working security last month when a gunman opened fire in the lobby. johnson is credited with disarming the gunman after getting shot in the arm. authorities say the suspect, floyd corkins, disagreed with the council's politics. >>> today the alexandria man who pleaded guilty to attempting a terror attack on the u.s. capitol will learn his fate. pr
ambassador to libya christopher stevens. sean smith, tyrone woods, and officer glen doherty were also killed. a bulletin released warning first responders of the potential for large protests in u.s. cities. it makes no mention, though, of any specific threats. >> melissa mollet, thank you. >>> and the bodies of the four americans killed in that embassy attack in libya expected to arrive back in the u.s. this morning. a c-130 carrying the victims arrived at ramstein air base in...
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consulate in benghazi, libya. that country's president insists foreign militants plotted the attack. there is no evidence to support that claim, but it is still investigating the incident. the anti-muslim movie that sparked that and incidents around the world led egypt's president to go after coptic christians. seven people will be tried in a criminal court and could receive the death penalty if convicted. terry jones, who burned the koran, is implicated here. he has shown support for the film. it's not clear where the coptic christians being charged live or whether anybody charged in this case will actually be in egypt to stand trial. >>> law enforcement agencies are coming together to commemorate the tenth anniversary of one of the most terrifying crime sprees in recent history. next month marks the tenth anniversary of the beltway sniper shootings. ten people were killed and three others wounded in just three weeks. police eventually arrested john allen muhammad and lee boyd malvo for the shootings. they were l
consulate in benghazi, libya. that country's president insists foreign militants plotted the attack. there is no evidence to support that claim, but it is still investigating the incident. the anti-muslim movie that sparked that and incidents around the world led egypt's president to go after coptic christians. seven people will be tried in a criminal court and could receive the death penalty if convicted. terry jones, who burned the koran, is implicated here. he has shown support for the film....
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consulate in libya involved a small number of militants with ties to al qaeda in north africa. according to "the washington post," right now there is no indication that the terrorist group directed the assault. four americans, including the u.s. ambassador to libya, were killed in that attack. >>> the wife of a man brutally attacked near eastern market is speaking out about the incident. three men attacked thomas maslin last month at north carolina avenue southeast, robbing him of his iphone and cash. later that night, the trio robbed three other people. police caught and arrested them for those robberies. police found four phones when they arrested the men. one of the phones belonged to maslin, but only a few days ago did police connect them to the attack. >> i want people to know that they have a social responsibility in these situations. if they see something, i don't care if they're not sure what the situation is. it is so much better to say something and to be sure that you have told the people, the appropriate people. >> police say they tried to track maslin's phone after
consulate in libya involved a small number of militants with ties to al qaeda in north africa. according to "the washington post," right now there is no indication that the terrorist group directed the assault. four americans, including the u.s. ambassador to libya, were killed in that attack. >>> the wife of a man brutally attacked near eastern market is speaking out about the incident. three men attacked thomas maslin last month at north carolina avenue southeast, robbing...
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similar protests are expected in afghanistan and libya as well. france has prepared for the protests shutting down 20 embassies and cultural centers around the world. this is in response to a french magazine publishing cartoons of the prophet muhammad. the magazine says this is simply an issue of free speech and is standing up to groups who threaten violence. french authorities denied two groups permits to protest. >>> the united states is working to repair relations with muslims by airing a film that condemns the anti-islam film. it shows president obama and secretary of state hillary clinton criticizing the video. their words have subtitles in pakistan's native urdu language. the state department says buying air time in pakistan and other countries is normal. they added these spots are meant to help show people that american leaders oppose this film. >>> 5:08 is your time. weeks, even months of waiting all come down to today. coming up, we'll check in with people waiting in line to be the first to get apple's new iphone. >>> it's almost like the
similar protests are expected in afghanistan and libya as well. france has prepared for the protests shutting down 20 embassies and cultural centers around the world. this is in response to a french magazine publishing cartoons of the prophet muhammad. the magazine says this is simply an issue of free speech and is standing up to groups who threaten violence. french authorities denied two groups permits to protest. >>> the united states is working to repair relations with muslims by...
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the protests have spread from libya and egypt to yemen, iran, and iraq. some groups in dcairo are condemning the violence but calling for a peaceful million man rally today. there are worries that protest could turn violent. the fbi is now overseas and investigating the man as well who posted this film online. he is from california. he was on probation and not supposed to be on the internet. back to you. >>> the bodies of ambassador chris stevens, foreign service officer sean smith, and former navy s.e.a.l.s glen doherty and tyrone woods arrived in germany. >>> what was supposed to be a moment of silence turned into a tense moment at mitt romney's rally in fairfax yesterday. >> what a tragedy to lose such a wonderful -- wonderful people that have been so wonderful and appreciate their service for the country. > >> a heckler tried to interrupt romney as he was remembering the foreign service officials killed in libya. it was met with chants of "usa" by romney supporters. >>> today mitt romney's running mate will visit the commonwealth. paul ryan set to hol
the protests have spread from libya and egypt to yemen, iran, and iraq. some groups in dcairo are condemning the violence but calling for a peaceful million man rally today. there are worries that protest could turn violent. the fbi is now overseas and investigating the man as well who posted this film online. he is from california. he was on probation and not supposed to be on the internet. back to you. >>> the bodies of ambassador chris stevens, foreign service officer sean smith,...
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clinton is calling on libya's president to help protect americans in his country. the u.s. is also working with governments in other countries to protect americans abroad. protests also erupting in egypt today. this is the u.s. embassy in cairo, where demonstrators scaled walls and tore down an american flag. most of the embassy staff had left the compound earlier about being warned about the protest. this violence was also sparked by that film made by a california man. someone later dubbed excerpts from it into arabic and posted them on youtube. >>> breaking news. nearly 130 people are dead in two huge factory fires in pakistan. the largest fire at a garment factory in karachi, where crews are still trying to put out the fire. many of the 103 who died were trapped in the basement. 25 others are dead in a shoe factory fire in lahore. many of pakistan's factories lack basic safety equipment, including fire extinguishers and sprinkler systems. >>> president obama heads west today. he's set to campaign in las vegas this evening. nevada is shaping up to be one of the most hotly
clinton is calling on libya's president to help protect americans in his country. the u.s. is also working with governments in other countries to protect americans abroad. protests also erupting in egypt today. this is the u.s. embassy in cairo, where demonstrators scaled walls and tore down an american flag. most of the embassy staff had left the compound earlier about being warned about the protest. this violence was also sparked by that film made by a california man. someone later dubbed...
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and the protests rage as we are learning more about the americans killed in the first attack in libya. two former navy s.e.a.l.s are among the four that died when the embassy came under fire. glen doherty and tyrone woods were both working as security contractors protecting the ambassador. woods was also a registered nurse and a paramedic who served tours in iraq and afghanistan. doherty's family says he was part of the team that rescued private jessica lynch in iraq in 2003. the first arrests have also been made in the attacks. libyan officials say they have four men in custody who they believe helped instigate the attacks, but no further details have been released. >>> the still rising anger over the film that sparked the attacks has officials worried the violence may spread to the u.s. the fbi and homeland security released a bulletin warning first responders of the potential for large protests in american cities. it makes no mention of specific threats but points out, as the film gains more attention, it could prompt more violence both here and abroad. the bulletin also asked fait
and the protests rage as we are learning more about the americans killed in the first attack in libya. two former navy s.e.a.l.s are among the four that died when the embassy came under fire. glen doherty and tyrone woods were both working as security contractors protecting the ambassador. woods was also a registered nurse and a paramedic who served tours in iraq and afghanistan. doherty's family says he was part of the team that rescued private jessica lynch in iraq in 2003. the first arrests...
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ambassador to libya, christopher stevens. this morning youtube is blocked in afghanistan, according to officials, in hopes of keeping more people from seeing the controversial film. reporting live in news room, angie goff, news 4. >>> also in effect, afghan police killed four american soldiers in the latest insider attack. officials say the americans were coming to the aid of afghan police, who called for help after a checkpoint attack sunday. when the soldiers arrived, police began shooting at them. the attack happened at a nato checkpoint in southern afghanistan. the taliban says the police officers were not affiliated with its insurgency. >>> the teenager accused of trying to detonate a car bomb in chicago will appear in federal court today. federal prosecutors say adel daoud was on a jihad mission to kill hundreds of people. after discussing a possible attack on internet forums, an undercover agent gave him a phony car bomb. he tried to detonate the bomb friday night outside a crowded club, and he was quickly arrested. >>
ambassador to libya, christopher stevens. this morning youtube is blocked in afghanistan, according to officials, in hopes of keeping more people from seeing the controversial film. reporting live in news room, angie goff, news 4. >>> also in effect, afghan police killed four american soldiers in the latest insider attack. officials say the americans were coming to the aid of afghan police, who called for help after a checkpoint attack sunday. when the soldiers arrived, police began...
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compounds, four killed in libya earlier this week. the protesters are a mix of islamic hard liners and huligans. christopher stevens was killed as protesters attacked on tuesday. also killed, sean smith and two former navy s.e.a.l.s working as contractors. stevens sister, hillary. >> he's been in these countries so long, i haven't reflected about how dangerous the work he was doing was. >> reporter: in lebanon, pakistan, sudan and jordan, more anti-american protests. in yemen thursday, protesters broke into the embassy parking lot smashing windows. the fbi is working overseas and here at home investigating the man who posted the film online. he was on probation and not supposed to be on the internet. now, they are warning that extremist groups could act stateside. they haven't mentioned any specific threats but warn first responders here of the potential for protests. now the bodies of the four americans including the ambassador at the embassy in libya are expected to arrive in the united states sometime today. >> thanks for the updat
compounds, four killed in libya earlier this week. the protesters are a mix of islamic hard liners and huligans. christopher stevens was killed as protesters attacked on tuesday. also killed, sean smith and two former navy s.e.a.l.s working as contractors. stevens sister, hillary. >> he's been in these countries so long, i haven't reflected about how dangerous the work he was doing was. >> reporter: in lebanon, pakistan, sudan and jordan, more anti-american protests. in yemen...
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consulate in libya that killed four americans, including ax chris stevens. nbc's ann curry sat down with libya's new president last night for an exclusive interview. >> reporter: would you call the attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi an act of terrorism? >> i have no doubt about that, and it's a pre-planned act of terrorism directed against american citizens. >> reporter: what is your evidence that it was a pre-planned act of terrorism? >> number one, is choosing the date, 11th of september. it has all the significance. we take the facts about the way it was executed. can you see there's enough proof that it is a pre-planned act of terrorism. >> reporter: describe the attack based on your investigation. >> it's too early for me to give the details, but it was launched with a high degree of accuracy which means the perpetrators must have had some kind of exercise on how to hit and launch these rockets. >> reporter: you're confirming that rpgs were used in the initial attack. >> mortars. >> reporter: mortars were use in the subsequent attack. >> at the sa
consulate in libya that killed four americans, including ax chris stevens. nbc's ann curry sat down with libya's new president last night for an exclusive interview. >> reporter: would you call the attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi an act of terrorism? >> i have no doubt about that, and it's a pre-planned act of terrorism directed against american citizens. >> reporter: what is your evidence that it was a pre-planned act of terrorism? >> number one, is choosing...
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ambassador to libya. chris stevens and three others died. they were angry over a film an american made that was critical of the profit. >>> police are looking for the gunman responsible for killing a high school junior as he walked to school. marquel ross was shot yesterday morning in district heights as he walked to central high school. police are offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case. >>> students are out of class in chicago for a third day as teachers walk the picket line. they are meeting this morning to review a new contract proposal from the school board. the negotiators say it addresses all thessues o the table. the union and the board cannot agree on a new teacher evaluation system in a process to decide which laid off teachers can be rehired. negotiations are scheduled to resume at noon. >>> a man whose wife was killed in a high profile shooting has been found dead himself. the 62-year-old man was found by a maintenance worker yesterday. he may have been dead for several days when
ambassador to libya. chris stevens and three others died. they were angry over a film an american made that was critical of the profit. >>> police are looking for the gunman responsible for killing a high school junior as he walked to school. marquel ross was shot yesterday morning in district heights as he walked to central high school. police are offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case. >>> students are out of class in...
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ambassador to libya has been killed. reuters is reporting that ambassador chris stevens and three other embassy employees died in a rocket attack yesterday in benghazi, libya. the government isn't saying much about the attack, but secretary of state hillary clinton did announce late last night that a state department officer had been killed in libya. there have been violent protests in libya over a film an american made that was critical of the prophet muhammad. that film also sparked these demonstrations in egypt. this is the u.s. embassy in cairo where demonstrators scaled walls and tore down an american flag. most of the embassy staff had already left the compound. we aren't hearing of any deaths or serious injuries at that protest. we will monitor the situation in libya and bring you any updates that we receive. first, good morning to you. i'm eun yang. >> and good morning. i'm aaron gilchrist. >>> right now it is 6:00 a.m. the sun is soon to rise on another beautiful day around the washington region. a live look out
ambassador to libya has been killed. reuters is reporting that ambassador chris stevens and three other embassy employees died in a rocket attack yesterday in benghazi, libya. the government isn't saying much about the attack, but secretary of state hillary clinton did announce late last night that a state department officer had been killed in libya. there have been violent protests in libya over a film an american made that was critical of the prophet muhammad. that film also sparked these...
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consulate in libya as a terrorist attack. president obama said extremists capitalized on outrage sparked by the anti-islam video to attack the diplomatic facility killing ambassador chris stevens and three others americans. the incident is now under investigation, but intelligence officials now believe it was a planned attack in the guise of a protest. >>> a new mug shot of colorado movie theater shooting suspect james holmes shows he's shaved off the neon orange hair he had last month. the 24-year-old appeared in court thursday where prosecutors dropped their bid to access a notebook he sent to a psychiatrist before the shootings. >>> the check is in the mail for victims of bernard madoff's ponzi scheme. on thursday a court-appointed trustee sent out checks for $2.5 billion, fulfilling nearly half of all the claims from madoff's clients. >>> one final flight for the space shuttle "endeavour" as it heads from edwards air force base to los angeles today. on thursday, a very special fly-over for the shuttle's final commander ma
consulate in libya as a terrorist attack. president obama said extremists capitalized on outrage sparked by the anti-islam video to attack the diplomatic facility killing ambassador chris stevens and three others americans. the incident is now under investigation, but intelligence officials now believe it was a planned attack in the guise of a protest. >>> a new mug shot of colorado movie theater shooting suspect james holmes shows he's shaved off the neon orange hair he had last...
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clinton calling on libya's president now to help protect americans in this country. she says the u.s. is also working with governments in other countries to protect americans abroad. protests also erupting in egypt. take a look. this is the u.s. embassy in cry row. demonstrators scaled walls and tore down the u.s. flag there. most of the officials had left the compound, having been warned of this protest. this film was made by a california man. later it was dubbed in arabic and posted on youtube. >>> more than 190 people are dead in pakistan's two biggest cities after fires broke out in two factories. the largest fire is at a garment factory in karachi. crews are still trying to put out the flames there. firefighters say many of the 166 who died were trapped in a basement. 25 others are dead in a shoe factory in lahore. many in pakistan's factories lack basic safety equipment like fire exteinguishers or sprinkle systems. >>> someone shot a 16-year-old boy in the district. it happened just after 1:00 on 37th street in southwest washington. the victim was shot in the s
clinton calling on libya's president now to help protect americans in this country. she says the u.s. is also working with governments in other countries to protect americans abroad. protests also erupting in egypt. take a look. this is the u.s. embassy in cry row. demonstrators scaled walls and tore down the u.s. flag there. most of the officials had left the compound, having been warned of this protest. this film was made by a california man. later it was dubbed in arabic and posted on...
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there are serious questions about what happened in libya in the absence of security, and what is our middle east policy, but romney's missteps really have given the president more camouflage than he would have expected. we'll learn a lot more next week when we have the rumble in the rocky mountains. >> that column, a conservative column asking for more details has been written every week by somebody about mitt romney for the last six months. there's your problem. >> and it says there's a leadership vacuum. the republicans i talked to say this is no longer about keeping score on policy. this is not about ideology. this is about can you see this person being president for another four years or for the first time? that's what they are faced with. >> on this question of empathy though, isn't it too late for mitt romney to change the way people view him? he began his campaign on june 2nd, 2011. the country knows who he is for the most part, sending ann romney talking about his health care plan in massachusetts and how that covered more people that not, can he change the way people look at
there are serious questions about what happened in libya in the absence of security, and what is our middle east policy, but romney's missteps really have given the president more camouflage than he would have expected. we'll learn a lot more next week when we have the rumble in the rocky mountains. >> that column, a conservative column asking for more details has been written every week by somebody about mitt romney for the last six months. there's your problem. >> and it says...
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consulate in libya. this morning, questions about whether that was a spontaneous uprising or a coordinated terror attack. >>> who is -- the police officer caught on camera grabbing a 77-year-old woman from her car after a traffic stop. >> get out of the car, lady! >> but did her behavior moments earlier leave the officer with no other choice? >>> and ryan seacrest talks to justin bieber in what could be his most revealing interview yet today, thursday, september 13th, 2012. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> and good morning. welcome to "today" on a thursday morning. i'm savannah gurthrie. >> and i'm matt lauer, and we're following breaking news once again this morning. let's take a look at these live images from cairo where security forces are clashing with demonstrators. it's near the u.s. embassy and it's happening for a second straight day. this after angry protesters made it on to the grounds of the embassy in yemen's capital city overnight. >> there are reports that the perimeter of
consulate in libya. this morning, questions about whether that was a spontaneous uprising or a coordinated terror attack. >>> who is -- the police officer caught on camera grabbing a 77-year-old woman from her car after a traffic stop. >> get out of the car, lady! >> but did her behavior moments earlier leave the officer with no other choice? >>> and ryan seacrest talks to justin bieber in what could be his most revealing interview yet today, thursday, september...
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consulate in libya. this as violent demonstrations rage outside the embassy in cairo yet again. >>> royal uproar. a french magazine publishes photos of the duchess of cambridge sunbathing topless at a private french villa. this morning the palace is furious saying kate is being hounded by the press like princess diana. >>> and giddy-up. it is the hottest song in dance on the planet. psy's "gangnam style." ♪ and his fans have packed our plaza ready to dance with the fan himself friday, september 14th, 2012. >>> from nbc news this is "today" with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> and good morning. welcome to "today" on a friday morning. i'm savannah guthrie and david, as they say in korean -- >> how you doing? >> what language is that? >> i'm david gregory. matt has the morning off. >> you didn't say it. >> probably a good thing. take a look at this crowd. we knew psy's song was popular. this is unbelievable. every day is a philosophy of life, dancing, that's i
consulate in libya. this as violent demonstrations rage outside the embassy in cairo yet again. >>> royal uproar. a french magazine publishes photos of the duchess of cambridge sunbathing topless at a private french villa. this morning the palace is furious saying kate is being hounded by the press like princess diana. >>> and giddy-up. it is the hottest song in dance on the planet. psy's "gangnam style." ♪ and his fans have packed our plaza ready to dance with the...